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School: Creach na mBearna

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Greaghnafarna, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 036

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    water of the well. The well was in a protestants field and he did not want it there and one day he closed it in with clay and the next day the well appeared five hundred yards from where it had been at first. There is a bush at the well on the branches of which hang little bits of coloured cloth and religious embelems.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Keaveney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greaghnafarna, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs T. Keaveney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greaghnafarna, Co. Roscommon